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Unpacking culture : art and commodity in colonial and postcolonial worlds /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Phillips, Ruth B. (Ruth Bliss), 1945-, Steiner, Christopher Burghard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1999]
Subjects:
Tourism and art.
Art and society.
Art > Economic aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Art, authenticity, and the baggage of cultural encounter / Ruth B. Phillips and Christopher B. Steiner
  • My father's business / Frank Ettawageshik
  • Nuns, ladies, and the 'Queen of the Huron': appropriating the savage in nineteenth-century Huron tourist art / Ruth B. Phillips
  • Tourist art as the crafting of identity in the Sepik River (Papua New Guinea) / Eric Kline Silverman
  • Samburu souvenirs: representations of a land in amber / Sidney Littlefield Kasfir
  • Authenticity, repetition, and the aesthetics of seriality: the work of tourist art in the age of mechanical reproduction / Christopher B. Steiner
  • Northwest Coast totem poles / Aldona Jonaitis
  • Master, machine, and meaning: printed images in twentieth-century India / Stephen R. Inglis
  • Elizabeth Hickox and Karuk basketry: a case study in debates on innovation and paradigms of authenticity / Marvin Cohodas
  • Threads of tradition, threads of invention: unraveling Toba-Batak women's expressions of social change / Sandra Niessen
  • Drawing (upon) the past: negotiating identities in Inuit graphic arts production / Janet Catherine Berlo
  • Gender and sexuality in Mangbetu art / Enid Schildkrout
  • Defining Lakota tourist art, 1880-1915 / Marsha C. Bol
  • Studio and soirĂ©e: Chinese textiles in Europe and America, 1850 to the present / Verity Wilson
  • The Indian fashion show / Nancy J. Parezo
  • Tourism and taste cultures: collecting native art in Alaska at the turn of the twentieth century / Molly Lee
  • Tourism is overrated: Pueblo pottery and the early curio trade, 1880-1910 / Jonathan Batkin
  • Indian villages and entertainments: setting the stage for tourist souvenir sales / Trudy Nicks
  • Art, tourism, and cultural revival in the Marquesas Islands / Carol S. Ivory
  • Ethnic and tourist arts revisited / Nelson H.H. Graburn.